Mike is a 32-year veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps where he served time as an Enlisted Marine, Warrant Officer, and Limited Duty Officer. Enlisting in 1974, Mike served in a wide variety of logistics billets as an aircraft mechanic, leadership instructor, aviation supply officer, and aircraft maintenance officer. His experience includes fixed wing and rotary wing aviation in both maintenance and supply disciplines. He has managed all three maintenance echelons at the tactical level including four combat tours.
Mike ended his Marine Corps career as the Aircraft Maintenance Officer for 3D Marine Air Wing. Joining PKL Services, Inc. in 2006, Mike served as Vice President Aerospace Services where he assisted the company's growth graduating it from an 8(a) to a large business. Joining AVMAC in April 2018, Mike serves as the Director of West Coast Operations assuming full management responsibility for the company's West Coast contracts.
Mike is an FAA certified A&P mechanic. He is a graduate of numerous military schools and has attended Embry Riddle Aeronautical University and Chapman College.
Mike has earned numerous military awards and decorations including the Legion of Merit, the Bronze Star and the Meritorious Service Medal.